denounce的意思

denounce

英式音标[dɪ'naʊns]
美式英标[dɪ'naʊns]

基本解释

vt. 谴责；告发；公然抨击；通告废除

denounce 谴责

de-, 向下，强调。-nounce, 通知，呼喊，词源同announce, pronounce. 即向下喊，引申词义谴责。

denounce: denounce: see pronounce
denounce (v.): early 14c., "announce," from Old French denoncier (12c., Modern French dénoncer), from Latin denuntiare "to announce, proclaim; denounce, menace; command, order," from de- "down" + nuntiare "proclaim, announce," from nuntius "messenger" (see nuncio). Negative sense in English via meaning "to declare or proclaim" something as cursed, excommunicated, forgiven, removed from office. Related: Denounced; denouncing.

1. Ministers took the floor to denounce the decision to suspend constitutional rule.: 几位部长发言谴责暂停宪制的决定。

3. Within days of his death those same people were falling over themselves to denounce him.: 他尸骨未寒，还是那些人又大肆谴责起他来。

4. The opposition parties called a press conference to denounce the actions of the police.: 各反对党召开新闻发布会，公开抨击了警方的行为。

5. The letter called for trade union freedom and civil rights, but did not openly denounce the regime.: 这封信呼吁保障工会自由和公民权利，但没有公开谴责该政权。